Historical Events In October - 22
Saturday, 30 August 2025
0362 On October - 22 the temple of Apollo at Daphne, outside of Antioch, is destroyed in a mysterious fire.
0741 On October - 22 charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63
0794 Emperor Kanmu relocates Japanese capital to Heiankyo (now Kyoto) on this day in history.
1335 Ex-emperor Hanazono became a Zen priest on this day in history.
1383 On October - 22 the 1383-1385 Crisis in Portugal: A period of civil war and disorder began when King Fernando died without a male heir to the Portuguese throne.
1383 On October - 22 ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies
1494 On this day in history gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies
1575 On October - 22 foundation of Aguascalientes.
1613 On this day in history pomponio Nenna, Italian composer
1633 Ming dynasty fight with Dutch East India Company that Battle of southern Fujian sea (1633), Ming dynasty won great victory on October - 22.
1651 On October - 22 jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65
1686 On October - 22 georg Balthasar Schott, composer
1698 Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer on October - 22.
1707 Cloudesley Shovell, Admiral, drowns at Scilly on this day in history.
1708 On this day in history great Alliance occupies Rijsel
1708 Herman Witsius, [Wits], reformed theologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1721 Czar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator" on October - 22.
1725 On October - 22 alessandro Scarlatti, composer, dies at 65
1737 Vincenzo Manfredini, composer on October - 22.
1746 On this day in history princeton University (NJ) received its charter
1751 Willem IV KH Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 40 on this day in history.
1752 On this day in history ambrogio Minoja, composer
1761 Johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer on this day in history.
1763 On this day in history french van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73
1764 On October - 22 jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67
1765 On October - 22 daniel Steibelt, composer
1766 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king on October - 22.
1790 Jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist on October - 22.
1797 On October - 22 andr,-Jacques Garnerin makes first parachute jump from balloon (Paris)
1797 The First Parachute Jump from hot air balloon over Paris on this day in history.
1797 On this day in history 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris)
1799 Russia leaves second anti-French Coalition on this day in history.
1802 On this day in history samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62
1809 On this day in history federico Ricci, composer